Butler is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 1,827 people and two associated neighborhoods, Butler is the 266th largest community in Georgia.When you are in Butler, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 52.40% of Butler’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Butler is a city of construction workers and builders, transportation and shipping workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Butler who work in healthcare suport services (11.28%), teaching (10.66%), and office and administrative support (7.57%). It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Butler has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Butler has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Butler than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Butler may be for you. One downside of living in Butler is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Butler, the average commute to work is 33.54 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The population of Butler has a very low overall level of education: only 9.96% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher. The per capita income in Butler in 2022 was $20,199, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,796 for a family of four. However, Butler contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Butler also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 49.56% of its population below the federal poverty line.Butler is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Butler home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Butler residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Butler include English, Irish, African, Scots-Irish, and Northern European. The most common language spoken in Butler is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Korean.
